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Two days after dismissing the government, President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev addressed an expanded session of government for nearly an hour on the main problems facing the country. But it is newly appointed Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and his cabinet who are responsible for solving them.
Their bribery and smuggling schemes were exposed, but that hasn't stopped the secretive Khabibula Abdukadyr and his relatives. With new political alliances and projects worth billions around the world, they’re more powerful than ever.
One of the most powerful politicians of Kazakhstan’s independence was this week sentenced to 18 years in jail for high treason. But was former security chief Karim Masimov a scapegoat for the unrest known as Bloody January?
In the wake of Qandy Qantar, Kazakh President Tokayev shook up the military brass. Where do things stand now?
Former Majilis speaker Nurlan Nigmatulin seems to have lost power.